by Portia Choi | Jul 30, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
AUGUST 16th – Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic – 6 pm To get your link, reply to our email! Mention: “Spectacular Saturday” Hosts – Portia Choi & Carla Joy Martin
by Portia Choi | Jul 30, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
AUGUST 9th – Saturday Writing Together at Dagny’s Ekphrastic poetry inspired by artwork at Dagny’s 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Light Refreshments provided Hosts – Suzanne Weller & Portia Choi
by Portia Choi | Jul 25, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
FIRST FRIDAY – AUGUST 1ST – FREE OPEN MIC – GOOD VERSE FOR ALL! AT DAGNY’S – 1600 20TH STREET – CORNER OF 20TH AND EYE STREETS SHARE YOUR ORIGINAL POETRY FOR UP TO 5 MINUTES 6 PM – sign-ups at 5:50 pm SUMMER THEMES...
by Portia Choi | Jul 9, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
POETRY OPEN MIC AT BOTTLE SHOCK THURSDAY JULY 17, 7 – 10 PM HOST: BOBBY PARAMO BRING YOUR VOICE, BRING YOUR VIBE! PIZZA AND APPETIZERS AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE! 1001 19TH STREET, DOWNTOWN BAKERSFIELD...
by Portia Choi | Jun 29, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
KERN POETRY presents: EKPHRASTIC POETRY WRITING TOGETHER AT DAGNY’S SATURDAY, JULY 12th 11:30 am – 1:30 pm We will be responding poetically to the artwork hanging in Dagny’s Light Refreshments will be served Hosts: Suzanne Weller, Portia...
by Portia Choi | Jun 10, 2025 | Events, Poems
RESILIENCE – OPEN MIC – SATURDAY JUNE 28 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM The Index Books & BlastBones Events Proudly Present RESILIENCE HOST: MATEO LARA Performances By: Natalie Lockard Alex Acord Percy Wyatt Simona Valentine Ulysses Fruguglietti John Perez...
by Portia Choi | Jun 9, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
SATURDAY JUNE 14 – 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM WRITING POETRY TOGETHER AT DAGNY’S PORTIA CHOI, SUZANNE WELLER & CARLA JOY MARTIN – HOSTS COMPOSING PEACE POEMS for International Day of Peace, which is on September 21, 2025 – Worried about the...
by Portia Choi | Jun 4, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
ANOTHER POETRY OPEN MIC FOR BAKERSFIELD! THURSDAY JUNE 12 – 7PM – 9 PM HOSTED BY OUR VERY OWN BOBBY PARAMO – Frequent performer at Dagny’s on First Friday Open Mics BRING YOUR VOICE, BRING YOUR VIBE MODERN GIGI GALLERY 901 18TH STREET...
by Portia Choi | Jun 4, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
JUNE 21st – 6 pm (PT) – SPECTACULAR SATURDAY ZOOM POETRY OPEN MIC What’s new in your creative world? Looking forward to an hour spent with friends, old & new To get your link, reply to our email! Share up to 5 minutes of your original...
by Portia Choi | May 31, 2025 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Pictures, Poems
Interview with Catherine Abbey Hodges – First Friday Open Mic at Dagny’s, May 2, 2025. By: Carla Joy Martin Catherine Abbey Hodges performed her exquisite poetry for us, accompanied by her husband, Rob Hodges, on cello. Listeners were blessed by the melodic...
